Gholasgaon - Akkalkot, Solapur

Gholasgaon is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Gholasgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gholasgaon is 562869. The village covers a total geographical area of 2102 hectares and falls under the 413218 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Gholasgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gholasgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Gholasgaon village had a total population of 2,576 people, including 1,327 males and 1,249 females, living in 551 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.73%, with male literacy at 83.91% and female literacy at 66.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 452, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gholasgaon

Gholasgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gholasgaon

Public transport in the Gholasgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagansur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Gholasgaon is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Gholasgaon is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gholasgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gholasgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gholasgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gholasgaon village are given below:

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